# 2000 PONTIAC MONTANA — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
> NHTSA complaint `381904` · 2002-11-07 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PONTIAC
- **Model:** MONTANA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
WE WERE IN A COLLISION (NOT AT FAULT) IN WHICH WE HIT HEAD ON AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH.  NONE OF THE AIRBAGS INFLATED.  THE VEHICLE HAD MAJOR FRONT END DAMAGE AND WE ARE WAITING IF IT IS REPAIRABLE OR WILL BE TOTALED.  SINCE OWNING THE VEHICLE, WE HAVE HAD THE AIRBAGS CHECKED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS.  WE WERE VERY FORTUNATE TO NOT HAVE MAJOR INJURIES, BUT DO FEEL THE INJURIES WE DID RECEIVE WOULD HAVE NOT HAPPENED IF THE AIRBAGS HAD WORKED PROPERLY.  MANY OF THE EMERGENCY PERSONNEL AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT WERE SHOCKED THAT IN SUCH A COLLISION THE AIRBAGS DID NOT INFLATE.  WE FEEL THERE MUST BE SOME TYPE OF DEFECT WITH THE AIR BAGS.  DT
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